Veterans Day events scheduled in Fort Stockton
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Numerous Veterans Day events are scheduled in the upcoming days in Fort Stockton. The Annual Veterans Day Breakfast will kick off Veterans Day festivities in the city.
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Fort Stockton Rotary Club secures distribution center
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The city of Fort Stockton does not have a Goodwill, but instead distributes clothing and household items to the needy through a center called El Buen Viceno. For more than 30 years El Buen Vecino has provided quality, gently used items such as women’s, men’s and children’s clothing, books, electronics, furniture, and miscellaneous housewares to needy members of the Fort Stockton community.
Be like Pete, keep it local
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With the holidays approaching, the Fort Stockton Economic Development Corporation and the Fort Stockton Chamber of Commerce remind everyone about the wide selection of products and services that are available right here in Fort Stockton, and about the impact shopping local has on our community.
Battery storage facilities get green light
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Data centers are increasing in popularity across the state of Texas, especially in the western region, which has generated the need for energy storage facilities. On Nov.
Hasty demolition improves local neighborhood
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Fort Stockton’s Substandard Building Committee was formed to ensure public safety by securing, repairing, or removing local properties that are abandoned or deemed hazardous. Another success story has resulted from the committee’s meetings with 802 W.
Inmate Arrests Report - Pecos County Jail (Nov. 5-8)
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Inmate Arrests Report
November 5
Pablo Arispe Jr., of Fort Stockton at 12:14 p.m., officers from the Fort Stockton Police Department apprehended Arispe and he was charged with assault causes bodily injury family violence. Arispe received a $3,000 bond and is still in custody at the county jail.
Pfizer vaccines to be available for 5 to 11-year-olds in county
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The Pfizer vaccine will be available to children ages 5 to 11-years-old in Pecos County beginning on Thursday, Nov. 11.
Parents and guardians wanting to get their child vaccinated in that age range can schedule an appointment with the Family Care Center at Pecos County Memorial Hospital by calling 432-336-2291.
Appointment times available for children from ages 5-11 will be on Thursdays from 1:30 p.m. to 4 p.m.
FSISD students learn seatbelt safety
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The Texas Department of Transportation and the City of Fort Stockton’s municipal court joined forces this week to give seatbelt safety presentations at elementary school campuses. The presentations took place at Alamo and Apache elementary schools with a booster seat giveaway.
COVID-19 numbers stabilize
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For the second consecutive week the number of confirmed COVID-19 active cases in Pecos County have maintained in the 20s. The latest reported data on Oct. 2 showed that there are 26 active cases – two higher than a week ago.
Inmate Arrests Report - Pecos County Jail (Oct. 27- Nov. 1)
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It is important to note than an arrest should not be considered as evidence of guilt. The defendants are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
